SevenOne International Sells A-List Cast Feature “The Greening of Whitney Brown” to Switzerland

Munich, October 5, 2011. SevenOne International has sold US feature film “The Greening of Whitney Brown” to Switzerland. Swiss Free TV channel 3+ has secured the rights for this delightfully entertaining family adventure starring Aidan Quinn ('Legends of the Fall'), Brooke Shields ('The Blue Lagoon'), Kris Kristofferson ('Blade'), and Sammi Hanratty ('Hotel Zack & Cody'). 'The Greening of Whitney Brown' is produced by Perfect Weekend.

“I am delighted that we have sold our newest movie to 3+ in Switzerland. “The Greening of Whitney Brown” is a family movie with an A-list cast that complements the portfolio of 3+ perfectly,” says Bodo Braun, sales director of German-speaking territories and Turkey for SevenOne International.

The Greening of Whitney Brown

Spoiled pre-teen Whitney (Sammi Hanratty) is forced to move to the country after her dad (Aidan Quinn) loses his job. Reluctantly accepting her fate, Whitney befriends an amazing horse named Bob and manages to bring her estranged Grandpa Grumpy (Kris Kristofferson) back into the family fold. But when she learns that her supposed best friend Lindsay has been spreading rumors about her back in the city, Whitney and Bob undertake a brash and adventure-filled journey back to Philadelphia.

3+

The diversified programming of 3+ includes high-quality entertainment Swiss productions such as “BAUER, LEDIG, SUCHT”, “BUMANN DER RESTAURANTTESTER”, “WER WIRD MILLIONÄR?”, “ADIEU HEIMAT” and “JUNG, WILD & SEXY”, Top US Series and various blockbuster movies.  With local productions “BAUER, LEDIG, SUCHT” and “BUMANN DER RESTAURANTTESTER” 3+ has been market leader in the target group several times. In 2009, 3+ was given the Swiss Economic Award as best Swiss Young Entrepreneurs in the service category.

About SevenOne International

SevenOne International is the worldwide programming sales company of Red Arrow Entertainment Group, a ProSiebenSat.1 Group company. ProSiebenSat.1 is the second-largest broadcasting group in Europe, reaching more than 67 million TV households. SevenOne International offers an extensive portfolio of TV events, TV movies, telenovelas, prime-time series and mini-series, as well as magazine shows and entertainment formats. In addition, SevenOne International markets and co-finances the programs of third-party producers. The company is headquartered in Unterföhring, just outside of Munich.